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Preston Stark elevated to merit lieutenant at Franklin Fire Merit Commission meeting
Summary
The commission approved elevating Preston Stark to merit lieutenant following a vacancy created by a medical pension; commissioners discussed differences between merit and appointed officer status.
The Franklin Fire Merit Commission voted March 10 to elevate Preston Stark to merit lieutenant, filling a merit-rank vacancy created when Lieutenant Ryan Piercefield was medically pensioned in February.
The Fire Chief told commissioners that Piercefield’s medical pension left an open merit lieutenant slot and that the number-one candidate from last year’s lieutenant process was Preston Stark. "Lieutenant Ryan…
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